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Eight-year-old Kamloops kid competes at world junior golf championship
An eight-year-old Kamloops golfer has finished competing at the IMG Academy Junior World Championship in San…
Greeks lawyer speaks his mind on Vernon Mixed Martial Arts ban
VERNON - Vernon City council shouldn't be afraid of any gang involved in mixed martial—there’s not enough money in for them. You can take that from a man who knows a thing or two about organized crime. William Mastop, the former lawyer convicted of helping a notorious Vernon gang known as the Greeks, was the...
Mixed Martial Arts ban won’t affect local youth
VERNON - Kids can compete in mixed martial arts tournaments in Vernon, but not professional fighters. That’s the stance Vernon councillors took Monday when endorsing a ban on mixed martial arts (MMA) contests in the city. Council postponed dealing with the proposed bylaw last month because of concern the wording was too all-encompassing. Coun. Mary...